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Who Knew Wednesday? Saving Money Part II

Here are our Who Knew Wednesday life hacks for saving money

Switch banks?
This one might be a little tedious but it can also save you a lot of money in the long run. Time to look over bank statements and see if you are being charged monthly service fees. It might be time to consider switching over to a new bank with little or no fees. Sometimes cash rewards are offered for opening up a new account this could be one of those things that saves you hundreds of dollars overtime.

Double pay
Credit card debt in some form or manner. Ways to lower your credit card bill every month is by making sure you your daily average is kept low. Your interest rates depen on how high or low your daily average is. So if you say make to $150 throughout the month instead of one big $300, you’ll money.

Take the Initiative With Friends
We’ve all been there before…you work hard to cut down all spending and then your friends decide to go out to the priciest place in town. What should you do? You don’t want to kill the mood, but you also don’t want to spend all that hard-earned saved money.

To avoid this situation, get into the habit of inviting everyone else out first! You choose where you want go and you still get to spend time with your friends. This is not a surefire method, but it will definitely help keep you out of some sticky situations!

Losing with a cold!

Today we shared some Monday Motivation and another Family Feud-inspired mystery question…

Name something you lose when you have a cold.

The top 6 answers:
1 – voice
2 – sense of smell
3 – taste
4 – weight
5 – energy
6 – sleep

Congratulations to Jim from Mount Vernon, who guessed correctly and wins the $5 gift certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley.

Today’s devotionals from Our Daily Bread were first, about loving God and others. Anne Cetas shares, “I Will.” Click here to read it.

Our second devotional focused on letting go of what Remi Oydedele calls “The Illusion of Control” – Click here to read it.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe

NZ Top Ten 2.21.20

10. Rescue – Lauren Daigle
9.  Faith – Jordan Feliz
8. Yes I Will – Vertical Worship
7. Believer – Rhett Walker
6. Nobody – Casting Crowns / Matthew West
5. Almost Home – Mercy Me 
4. The God Who Stays – Matthew West
3. Rescue Story – Zach Williams
2. Burn the Ships – for King & Country
1. Holy Water –  We the Kingdom

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Michael W Smith ft. Vanessa Campagna – WayMaker
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Matt Maher Ft. Elle Limebear – Alive & Breathing

Riley Clemmons is featured in which song from Winter Jam headliner Crowder?

Answer: “I’m leaning on you” (Click HERE to listen to the song!)

Congratulations to Candice from Fredericktown who got our artiest trivia question right! She’s heading to WinterJam2020! If you want to know more about Winter Jam click HERE.

Thanks for checking the blog!

-Hannah and Joe

Winter Jam winning – week 2!

Today we shared Todd’s conversation with Riley Clemmons, who is part of Winter Jam 2020. The first stop in Ohio is this Saturday 2/22 at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus. This link will take you to The Morning Thing’s blog for the full conversation!

You want my tears, every messy word
Every scar and every fear, you want all I have
with no holding back

The answer?
Riley Clemmons – Broken Prayers

Our winner was Linda from Utica, who wins the $5 gift certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley.

Today’s Winter Jam pass winner was Clarissa of Columbus! Listen for another chance to win tomorrow…and as always, thanks for listening!

-Joe and Todd

Winning with Winter Jam

Today Todd shared these artist updates:

But something inside, you can’t deny…
you hear the call of your creator…
I made you for more, unlocked the door.

The song? ‘Rise’ from Danny Gokey. Congratulations to Patti from Fredericktown who wins the $5 gift certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley.

We also are doing Winter Jam artist trivia – today:

Q: In what year did Crowder switch from the David Crowder Band to a solo career?
A: 2012

Congratulations to Monica from Mount Vernon who wins the Winter Jam 2020 passes today!

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Todd

NZ Top Ten for 2.7.20

10. Dead Man Walking – Jeremy Camp
9. Believer – Rhett Walker
8. Rescue – Lauren Daigle
7. Yes I will – Vertical Worship
6. Almost home – MercyMe
5. The God Who stays – Matthew West
4. Nobody – Casting Crowns / Matthew West
3. Holy Water – We the Kingdom
2. Rescue Story – Zach Williams
1. Burn the Ships – for King & Country

Video and Lyrics: Wanted – Danny Gokey News
Danny Gokey – Wanted
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Micah Tyler – AMEN
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Hillsong Worship – King of Kings

Do you want one or two of the last six tickets to the WNZR Valentine’s banquet? Click HERE to find out more!

Interested in WinerJam? Click HERE to see whats going on!

Thanks for checking out the blog!

-Hannah and Joe

Redman and Passion’s new projects

Today, Todd shared artist news about:

And I will fear no evil, for my God is with me…
And if my God is with me, whom then shall I fear?

The answer? Matt Redman – You Never Let Go

Congratulations to Sherrisa from Howard who wins the $5 gift certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Todd

Grammys and babies!

Today Todd shared stories about:

  • for King and Country’s Grammy wins – read more here from JesusFreakHideout.com
  • a new addition for Francesca Battistelli – find out more here from NewReleaseToday.com

was…Fix My Eyes by For King and Country. Congratulations to Bonnie from Mount Vernon who wins the $5 gift certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Todd

Road trips, band changes and Batmobiles!

Today for Artist Newsday, Todd shared stories about:

I Am They‘s new member – read the story here from NewReleaseToday.com

Rock the Universe is this weekend – read more here from JesusFreakHideout.com

Thought I’d also share a picture of YES, the Batmobile golf cart we discussed at the beginning of the show!  One of our show opens features the old 1966 Batman theme, so we ended up on this topic for a few minutes. This creation is part of an excellent (and funny at times) gallery from HotCars.com about Batmobiles people built.

Batmobile-golf-cart

Francesca M. Healy

I wanna sing with all my heart a lifelong song,
even if some notes come out right and some come out wrong.

The song is “Live It Well” by Switchfoot – congratulations to Cheyenne from Mount Vernon who wins the $5 gift certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Todd

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